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Baltimore-Southern Maryland Trunk Line

Baltimore-Southern Maryland Trunk Line

Robert Crain Highway

At this point construction was started 1922.

Marker is at the intersection of Old Crain Highway and Main Street (Maryland Route 725), in the median on Old Crain Highway.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Navesink Highlands Light Station

At almost 200 feet above sea level, the Navesink Highlands Light Station, also known as Twin Lights, is positioned on one of the highest points on the Atlantic coast. Lighthouses on this site have guided mariners safely into New York ...

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Florence Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America

The "Mother Church" of the Presbytery, Florence Cumberland Colored Presbyterian Church originated in 1898 on property deeded by the city. Led, in 1918, by Rev. Holt Smith, it bought property on Alabama Street and build a frame structure. In 1948 ...

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The Hermitage Landscape

1804-1821

At a time when limited resources led to smaller dwellings, the distinctions between indoor and outdoor life blurred. When Jackson lived in the log farmhouse, this area buzzed with dawn-to dusk activity, sounds and smells. Cramped housing for white and ...

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Land Conservation at The Hermitage

Prescribed Grazing Plan

Prescribed Grazing at the Hermitage improves forage, animal, soil, and water resources.

Animal resources are improved by striving to maintain quality forge 3” to 8” tall. This height allows graze animals to have optimum intake. When animal graze ...

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Linking the "Island" to the City

River Farms to Urban Towers

A massive, Romanesque style Metropolitan Street Railway car barn once commanded the corner behind you across O Street, with repair shops across Fourth Street. They dated from the 1880s, and were part of Washington's first ...

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Indian/Gunther Island Site 67 (Tolowot)

National Historic Landmark

This site possesses national significance in commerating the history of the United States of America.

1964

National Park Service

United States Department of the Interior

Marker can be reached from Startare Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Sutherland's Bluff

»—1.5 mi. ?

Sutherland`s Bluff, about 1.5 miles South on this road, overlooks the Sapelo River and the Inland Waterway. the site was named for Lieut. Patrick Sutherland, to whom it was granted, upon recommendation of General James Edward Oglethorpe, in ...

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The Hermitage Landscape

Frontier Farm to Cotton Plantation to Shrine

At first glance, The Hermitage Landscape may seem largely untouched by time. Look more closely, however, and discover the changes brought by over 200 years of labor...living...and a changing America.

White Americans and their slave ...

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The Boys of Richland County

In Memory of The Boys of Richland County who made the Supreme Sacrifice in World War II

Erected by the Civic Department of the Woman’s Club of Columbia

Dedicated April 20, 1947

Marker is at the intersection of Saluda Avenue and Blossom Street, ...

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